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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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